Two members of Wickford based Carousel Gym Club were among the medals when the inter-county teams level three and FIG Championships were held at Ipswich.

Medal marvels - 12-year-old Charlie Atkins (left) and Felicity Clarke, 11 Picture: ROBIN WOOSEY

In the FIG section, Southend's Charlie Atkins was selected for the Essex team for the second consecutive year -- becoming top scorer and helping them to the bronze medals.

In level three, Felicity Clarke, from Rayleigh, was selected for the first time. She gained the top score on bars, helping the County to runners-up spot and the silver medals.

Published Tuesday November 25, 2003

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